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Competitive Analysis
Brady MVP Series versus TEC B-472
TEC Corporation is a
Japanese based
manufacturer of retail and
package delivery systems
and other electronic systems
and components. TEC’s
AIDC product offerings
include thermal bar code
printers and POS terminals.
Disadvantages of TEC B-
472 vs. Brady MVP Series
•
The MVP offers
BradyConnect remote
connectivity and control
solution (standard).
•
Scaleable fonts standard
in MVP versus bitmap
variety on TEC B-472.
•
NO auto-calibration on
TEC B-472 versus
standard on MVP series
•
Slower 16-bit processor
on TEC B-472 versus
32-bit on MVP.
•
Less standard DRAM
and Flash memory on
TEC 472 versus MVP.
•
Made in Japan (i.e.
sourcing of parts and
technical expertise may
take longer and be more
difficult to obtain).
NOTE: ALL product data based on manufacturers’ published spec sheets, which are subject to
change without notice. N/A or Unknown denotes data not found or available.
BRADY vs. TEC
Brady
MVP Series
TEC
B-472
PRINT FEATURES
Direct thermal, Direct Thermal
DT / TT
DT / TT
Print Width, max.
4.09" (104mm)
4.09" (104mm)
Print Length, max. w/std RAM
105" (2667mm)
15" (384mm)
Print Length, optional w/add'l RAM
105" (2667mm)
35" (896mm)
Dots/Inch, std
203 (8 dots/mm)
300 (12 dots/mm)
203 (8 dots/mm)
Max Print Speed
2" - 10" / sec
(51mm - 254mm)
2" - 10" / sec
(51mm - 254mm)
Auto-Calibration
Standard NO
Connectivity & Control Solution
BradyConnect - Standard
NO
Scalable Fonts Resident
Standard NO
MEDIA FEATURES
Liner Width, max.
4.5" (114mm)
5.5" (140mm)
min.
1.0" (25mm)
2.0" (51mm)
Label Length, max.
39" (991mm)
35" (896mm)
min. (Tear /
Peel-Off)
0.25” (200dpi), 0.125” (300dpi)
/ 1.0 (25mm)
N/A
Roll Size, O.D. & Mounting
8.0" (203mm)
8" (203mm)
Max Ribbon Length
1476' (450m)
1968' (600m)
OPTIONS
Tear-Off
Standard Standard
Peel-Off
YES - Option
Standard
Non-Roman (Asian) Font License
YES - Option
Standard
Cutter
YES - Option
YES – Option
LCD Display
Standard Standard
Rewind
YES - Option
Standard
Additional RAM (up to)
1, 2MB & 8MB Flash
1MB RAM / 4MB PCMCIA
OTHER
Standard RAM
4MB DRAM
512 DRAM/ 256K Flash
Processor / Buffer
32 bit
16-bit
Interface
Serial
YES – STD
YES
Parallel
YES – STD
YES – Option
Ethernet
YES – Option
NO
Shell & Case Construction
Metal
Metal
Weight
32lbs (15kg)
37 lbs. (17 kg.)
Size (H" x W" x L")
13.3" x 10.9" x 18.7"
(338 x 277 x 475 mm)
12.1" x 11.4" x 18.1"
(308mm x291 x 460mm)
BASE UNIT LIST PRICE
1795 € / 2125 €